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Sitka delays decision on raw-water sale to Global Hydration after Arctic Blue Waters exercises first-right window
Summary
The Assembly postponed action on a purchase agreement to sell raw water to Global Hydration LLC until March 11, 2025, after Arctic Blue Waters signaled it would exercise its contractual first right of refusal. The city said municipal water needs take priority and it will not execute any new contract until the right-of-refusal period closes.
The Sitka City and Borough Assembly voted 5-0 on Jan. 24 to postpone consideration of a purchase agreement to sell raw, bulk water to Global Hydration LLC until the March 11 meeting, allowing time for a 45-day period tied to a first-right-of-refusal exercised by Arctic Blue Waters.
Gary (identified in meeting materials as affiliated with the industrial park board) introduced the proposed contract and told the Assembly the agreement would initially allow a purchaser to acquire about 2,000,000,000 gallons of water, with options to acquire…
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